Construction Manager Las Cruces NM

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead aerial and underground fiber construction projects in the Las Cruces area. This role requires a strong, organized leader who can manage field operations, coordinate crews and subcontractors, and ensure projects are delivered safely, accurately, and on schedule.

If you have a solid background in telecommunications construction and a track record of running efficient, high‑quality projects, we want to speak with you.

• Lead daily field operations, including safety, traffic control, DOT compliance, damage mitigation, and fleet coordination.
• Build and maintain project schedules, allocate resources, and keep all stakeholders informed of progress.
• Serve as the main point of contact for construction updates and customer expectations.
• Identify issues early and implement effective solutions to keep projects moving.
• Manage reporting requirements, review invoicing, and ensure accurate As‑Built documentation.
• Uphold company standards, regulatory requirements, and client specifications.

• 3–5+ years of experience as a Project Manager or Construction Manager in telecommunications or a related field.
• High school diploma (required); associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, telecommunications, or a related field (preferred).
• Relevant certifications such as OSHA 10/30, First Aid/CPR, NCTI, FOA Fiber Optic, or SCTE (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check.

• Solid understanding of fiber architecture.
• Experience with aerial and underground construction materials, equipment, and processes.
• Knowledge of drilling, plowing, trenching, missile operations, and restoration.
• Familiarity with fiber splicing workflows and documentation.
• Ability to interpret project data and make informed decisions.
• Experience managing employees and subcontractors in the field.

• A confident, steady leader who makes clear decisions.
• An effective communicator who can work with crews, leadership, and customers.
• Highly organized and committed to quality.
• Comfortable managing multiple sites and adapting to changing field conditions.
• Proactive, solution‑oriented, and able to keep projects moving forward.